Large, musing eyes, neither joyous nor sorry.

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

You're something between a dream and a miracle.

Light tomorrow with today!

You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.

Silence is the best response to a fool.

I love you for the part of me that you bring out.

Why, what is to live? Not to eat and drink and breathe,—but to feel the life in you down all the fibres of being, passionately and joyfully.

Be yourself there is no one better

Within the nature of every person is a desire to feel appreciated, to feel needed, and to be loved.

You are learning to be an expert.

It is not the outer objects that entangle us. It is the inner clinging that entangles us." - Tilopa

Affected simplicity is an elegant imposture.

If you're 28 and singing about being over the hill, you're pretending. When you're 67 and singing about it, you know what you're talking about.

Every book takes you to the terror, that terrible place of possible failure.

We don't always know what we're doing. We often just get excited, put something down, and say, 'Oh, neat'.

Songs are about just being totally honest and putting those words to music.

One of my friends committed suicide when I was in high school, and it's the most tragic thing anybody can go through.